Measuring Livelihoods and Environmental Dependence : Methods for Research and Fieldwork.

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Thousands of surveys on rural livelihoods in developing countries are being done every year. Unfortunately, many suffer from weaknesses in methods and problems in implementation. Quantifying households' dependence on multiple environmental resources (forests, bush, grasslands and rivers) is par...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Angelsen, Arild
Otros Autores: Overgaard Larsen, Helle, Smith Olsen, Carsten
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Temas:
Household surveys > Developing countries > Methodology.
Questionnaires > Developing countries > Methodology.
Rural poor > Developing countries.
Rural development > Environmental aspects > Developing countries.
REFERENCE > Research.
Household surveys > Methodology
Questionnaires > Methodology
Rural conditions
Rural development > Environmental aspects
Rural poor
Developing countries > Rural conditions.
Developing countries
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Why measure rural livelihoods and environmental dependence?
  • 2. Why do field research?
  • 3. Composing a research proposal
  • 4. Sampling: Who, how and how many?
  • 5. Collecting contextual information
  • 6. The division of labour between village, household and other surveys
  • 7. Designing the household questionnaire
  • 8. Valuing the priceless: What are non-marketed products worth?
  • 9. Preparing for the field: Managing AND enjoying fieldwork
  • 10. Hiring, training and managing a field team
  • 11. Getting quality data
  • 12. Data entry and quality checking
  • 13. An introduction to data analysis
  • 14. Communicating research for influence and impact
  • Index.

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